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Chadwell Heath: Three arrested after death of woman in east London

A woman in her twenties was fatally assaulted in an isolated incident; three men aged 35, 22, and 21 were arrested, police said.

  • On Saturday, 16 August, the Metropolitan Police launched a murder investigation after police and the London Ambulance Service responded to an assault on Chadwell Heath Lane, Romford, at around 05:30.
  • Detectives report, early enquiries indicate this was an isolated incident involving individuals believed to be known to each other.
  • Three men were arrested, including a 35-year-old suspected of murder and two others, aged 21 and 22, suspected of assisting an offender.
  • In Romford, local residents will continue to see an increased police presence while the victim's family is supported by family liaison officers, Detective Superintendent Brian Hobbs said.
  • Detectives are urging anyone with information to call police via 101 quoting 1625/16Aug or contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, as a post-mortem will be carried out.
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ITV broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Sunday, August 17, 2025.
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